Overall Winner
Shottr
beats Lightshot by 17 points
Lightshot 63/100
Shottr 🏆 80/100
Lightshot
Free
VS
Shottr
$12 lifetime
The verdict
Shottr scores 80/100 against Lightshot's 63/100. Compare the full breakdown of scores, features, pricing, and user reviews below.
Score breakdown
Dimension
Lightshot
Shottr
Price & Value
★★★★★ wins
★★★★☆
Features
★★☆☆☆
★★★★☆ wins
Ease of Use
★★★★☆
★★★★☆
Reviews
★★★☆☆
★★★★☆ wins
Each dimension rated 1–5. Higher is better across all four.
What users say
Lightshot
"Fastest screenshot tool for casual users who just need quick captures"
Pros
Extremely fast capture with PrtScn shortcut Cloud upload for instant sharing Cross-platform on Windows and Mac
Shottr
"Fastest macOS-native screenshot tool with free scrolling capture"
Pros
Exceptionally fast native macOS app Scrolling capture free in basic version Text extraction and measurement ruler built in
Pricing & value
| Metric | Lightshot | Shottr | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free tier | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Starting price | Free | $12 lifetime | Lightshot |
Our pick